Sentence examples for squander some from inspiring English sources

Buying an overpriced sports car sends the message, "I've got so many resources, I can afford to squander some of them".

"You squander some leverage by making this trip so early in the liberalisation process," said Michael Kugelman, an expert on South Asia at the Woodrow Wilson Centre in Washington.

With greater revenue, the Angels can more easily afford to commit to more years and squander some of the money if Hunter's performance should fall off drastically during the contract.

In so doing, it has provided a disproportionate benefit to dissidents and outsiders (who, by definition, have fewer resources to start with) than it has to the incumbent and powerful (who, by definition, have amassed enough power to squander some of it on coordination and still have enough left over to rule).

The Yankees squandered some chances early.

The couple had savings, but squandered some of it figuring he would quickly find another job.

But in his own predictably unpredictable style, he squandered some opportunities to go really low.

The flip side was that England could reflect they also squandered some excellent chances.

But, as the report also points out, governments are squandering some of the benefits of this investment.

Each stage of the extraction, processing and consumption of a fossil fuel squanders some energy along the way.

Last autumn was his moment, and by going away to write a big book he has squandered some of the opportunity.